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Summary
Main culprit Advocate Naeem who had been accused in the murder of 12 years old Shazia was sentenced to three days of physical remand. Hundreds of lawyers were present in the High Court to show support to Advocate Naeem, they stooped the media from covering the event and warned the media to stay out of the premises of the court. Police had adopted strict measures and cordoned the Cant Court. Civilians were asked to evacuate the Court and the chambers of lawyers were also closed by Police. Police baton charged the protestors. Naeem was brought to the court of Magistrate Saleem Sheikh who assigned the criminal under the Police custody. Hundreds of lawyers chanted slogans in favor of Advocate Naeem. Lahore Bar President Sajjid Bashir warned the media to leave the premises of the court otherwise the media would be responsible for the consequences.Wife of alleged murderer Naeem was given bail till February 3, while his son had bailed yesterday.
